On receiving the information, the DPO Onipanu Division Sp Sangobiyi Johnson led his men to the scene where the suspect was arrested.

On interrogation, the suspect claimed to be under spiritual attack which always makes him to behave erratically sometimes.

The mother of the deceased, who also sustained injury, has meanwhile, been taken to the hospital where she is responding to treatment, while the corpse of the victim has been deposited at the state hospital mortuary for autopsy.

Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police Cp Ahmed Iliyasu has ordered that the suspect be transferred to the Homicide section of the State criminal investigation and intelligence department for further investigation.